Florida Has 10 Beaches With Some of the Best Air Quality in the U.S. — and California Has 10 Too

Both Florida and California have 10 beaches with good air quality.

According to thegovernment agency partnership AirNow, anindex of 50 or lessis considered good and in the green zone.

This means the air quality is satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk."

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Of the 120 beaches listed in the findings, 111 met that standard.

In the contiguous United States, both Florida and California secured 10 spots each in the green zone.

For Florida, the top beach was St. Augustine at No.

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Also included were Malibu, Newport, Huntington, Laguna, Coronado, Venice, and Santa Monica.

The study was conducted byMyBioSourceand honed in on the data from July 3 to 17 usingIQAir.